Weribone, Queensland — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Weribone, in the Maranoa Regional local government area.
| Locality | Weribone |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Maranoa Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Remote Australia |
| Latitude | -27.20333 |
| Longitude | 148.87059 |
| Population | 19 |
| Density | 0.1 /km² |
| Area | 365.4 km² |
| Elevation | 247 m |
| Postcode | 4417 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 411 km west |
Weribone is a locality in the Maranoa Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 19. The locality covers an area of 365.4 km², giving a population density of about 0.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 247 m above sea level. It lies approximately 411 km west of Brisbane. Weribone is located at 27.2033°S, 148.8706°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4417. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Remote Australia.
Weribone lies under a vast, pale sky, a place where the earth breathes in slow, dry exhales. It lies 306.7 km west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 277°T), and is situated 71.5 km south of Roma. The country here is a canvas of muted ochres and dusty greens, where sparse eucalypts stand like sentinels against the horizon, their bark a mosaic of peeling silver and rusty red. Low, rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, give way to flatter plains that stretch towards an impossibly distant blue. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, dry scent of sun-baked earth and the subtle, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, a fragile beauty in the seemingly austere landscape. A quiet dignity pervades Weribone, a sense of enduring resilience etched into the very texture of the land.
The story of Weribone is one of tenacious settlement, a testament to the pioneering spirit that tamed this often unforgiving country. Established as a service point for the surrounding pastoral runs, its economy has long been tethered to the wool industry, the bleating of sheep a familiar sound carried on the breeze. The red-tinged soil, rich with the minerals of ancient geological epochs, also supports some cultivation, though grazing remains the dominant force shaping the character of Weribone. A small, sturdy church, its weathered timber a silent witness to generations of faith, stands as a focal point, while the general store, a hub of local chatter and practical supplies, hums with the quiet rhythm of everyday life. The occasional traveller, passing through on the long, straight roads, finds Weribone to be a place of honest simplicity, a quiet corner of Queensland where the past and present coalesce under the boundless, sun-drenched sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Weribone, Queensland with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Weribone, in the Maranoa Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Weribone includes the postcode (4417), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Maranoa Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Remote Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Weribone is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |